Senior Project Engineer

Major Responsibilities

• Deliver innovative solutions and design standards either self-directed or as a leader of a team.
• Conceptualize, detail, and implement conveyor and packaging systems for industrial processes and machinery that meet our customers' requirements.
• Develop a full system layout, select components, develop process flow diagrams, and prepare system documentation.
• Gain functional knowledge of packaging systems.

Requirements

• Demonstrated technical proficiency in implementing mechanical material and product handling solutions.
• Strong problem-solving ability, balanced people skills, aptitude for business efficiency, and interest in creating partnerships.
• Securing repeat work with both new and existing customers.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of AutoCAD, 3D development software.
• Vast system knowledge of packaging and material handling systems components.
• Diverse engineering skillset with the ability to work independently.
• Acting as technical lead on projects and guiding lower-level engineers and technicians.
• Performing the Project management role on some projects, including developing project execution plans, work breakdown structures, and associated budgets.
• Task prioritization and scheduling, time tracking and reporting, financial tracking and reporting, early problem identification, conflict management/resolution, leading and supporting a team, and attending project status meetings.
• Overseeing daily operations and activities of projects up to $1.5M.
• Ensuring the overall profitability of the project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical systems or Associates Degree with relevant hands-on experience.
• Greater than 10 years of experience with capabilities in design of mechanical conveyor systems, material handling systems, and complex manufacturing solutions for the food/beverage/HPC/chemicals field.
• Background understanding of relevant safety systems and safety controls for all equipment center types.
• Ability to design full turn-key solutions for our clients based on specific client needs.
• In-depth understanding of conveyor systems and types of material handling solutions.
• Experience leading a team of engineers/technicians to material handling solutions.
• Experience mentoring less experienced engineers.

Benefits

Wunderlich-Malec offers a comprehensive employee-owner benefit package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D insurance.
• Long Term Disability and Voluntary Short Term Disability insurance.
• Healthcare & Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Health Savings Account and Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Paid Holidays.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Referral Bonus Program.
• 401(k)/Profit Sharing and 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan).
• Employee Assistance Program.